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Nephrology: Clinical Vignettes MCQs
Waraq Clinical Review: Nephrology · USMLE - Step III · 12 practice questions
- Nephrology
1. The commonest type of kidney stone is:
- ACalcium oxalate
- BUric acid
- CCystine
- DStruvite
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A. Calcium oxalate Increase fluid intake.
2. An indication for urgent dialysis is:
- AAny raised creatinine
- BMild hypertension
- CMild anaemia
- DRefractory hyperkalaemia, acidosis, overload or uraemic pericarditis
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D. Refractory hyperkalaemia, acidosis, overload or uraemic pericarditis The AEIOU mnemonic covers them.
3. Adult polycystic kidney disease is associated with:
- ABerry aneurysms
- BRetinal detachment
- CHearing loss only
- DGoitre
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A. Berry aneurysms Cerebral aneurysms may rupture.
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